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AL SB202
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bobby Singleton
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AI Summary
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Defines "spirit infused beverages" as ready-to-drink mixed liquor beverages containing no more than 7 percent alcohol by volume in single-serve containers of 16 ounces or 480 milliliters or less.
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Establishes a "limited spirit expanded retail license" allowing existing beer and wine retailers to purchase and sell spirit infused beverages, with license fees of $150 annually for either on-premises and off-premises consumption or off-premises consumption only.
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Requires spirit infused beverages to be advertised and displayed adjacent to beer or wine, with no requirement for separate entrances or storage areas.
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Eliminates additional local licensing, administrative requirements, and background checks for spirit infused beverage sales beyond the state license fee.
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Becomes effective October 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Spirit infused beverages; permit sale by retailers
Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco
Last Action
Pending Senate Tourism
2/27/2025